In Section 5.7 we saw that it was preferable to transport SNMP messages in unreliable UDP data-grams.

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In Section 5.7 we saw that it was preferable to transport SNMP messages in unreliable UDP data-grams. Why do you think the designers of SNMP chose UDP rather than TCP as the transport protocol of choice for SNMP?

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Computer Networking A Top-Down Approach

ISBN: 978-0133594140

7th edition

Authors: James Kurose, Keith Ross

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